Pennsylvania · 2025-2026

HB 296

An Act providing for prohibition on sale of dogs and cats bred by certain persons, for duty of persons, kennels and animal testing facilities to offer dogs and cats for adoption and for whistleblower protection; and imposing penalties.

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Pennsylvania HB 296 proposes prohibiting the sale of dogs and cats bred by certain persons. The bill establishes duties for persons, kennels, and animal testing facilities to offer dogs and cats for adoption. Additionally, it includes provisions for whistleblower protection and imposes penalties for violations.

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Classified by a local model from the bill's text; confidence shown. GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

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